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UGA Linguistics Faculty and Graduate Students present at the 2019 American Dialect Society annual conference

University of Georgia Linguistics Faculty and Graduate Students presented at the 2019 American Dialect Society annual conference in New Your City, New York, January 3-6, 2019.

Linguistics Lab

UGA Linguists Teach with Big Data

Collections of speech and text, known as corpora, have long played a key role in linguistics.

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Kim Waters served as Co-Moderator of two recent events

Kim Waters, doctoral candidate in the Linguistics Department, served as co-moderator of two events, with Dr. Sujata Iyengar of UGA’s English Department, in the November conference, Scenes in the Other’s Language / Scénes dans la langue de l’autre.

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Publications: Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics

Congratulations to lead editor Prof. Jared Klein and editorial assistant Dr. Mark Wenthe on the publication (2017-2018) of the three-volume Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics, issued by De Gruyter Mouton.

UGA Eye Tracking Academy

UGA to host Eye Tracking Research Academy from September 18-23, 2018

UGA will host an intensive Eye Tracking Research Academy from September 18-23, 2018, sponsored by the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, and instructed by a world-renowned eye tracking expert, Dr. Kenneth Holmqvist (Regensburg University, Germany).